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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 30 STAT. · July 7, 1898 · Chapter 580

Chapter 580. To provide for a temporary increase in the Inspector-General’s Department of the Army

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Chap. 580: To provide for a temporary increase in the Inspector-General’s Department of the Army. Chapter 580 30 Stat. 720 1898-07-07 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 30 public chap. 580.— An Act To provide for a temporary increase in the Inspector-General’s Department of the Army. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the President is authorized,Army.Inspector-General’s Department.Temporary increase of officers. by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint one inspector-general with the rank of colonel, one inspector-general with the rank of lieutenant-colonel, and one inspector-general with the rank of major: *Provided*, That the vacancies created in the grade of colonel*Proviso*.Vacancies, how filled, etc. and lieutenant-colonel by this Act shall be filled by the promotion of officers now in the Inspector General’s Department according to seniority, and that upon the mustering out of the volunteer forces and the reduction of the Regular Army to a peace basis, no appointments shall be made in the Inspector-General’s Department until the number of officers in each grade in that Department shall be reduced to the number nowVol. 23, p. 297. authorized by law.
Approved, July 7, 1898.
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